Makurdi Airport
E363212
Makurdi Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Makurdi and its surrounding region in central Nigeria.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Makurdi Airport canonical | 2 |
| NAF Base Makurdi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3509540 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Makurdi Airport Context triple: [Benue State, hasAirport, Makurdi Airport]
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A.
Yakubu Gowon Airport
Yakubu Gowon Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria, named after former Nigerian Head of State General Yakubu Gowon.
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B.
Kaduna International Airport
Kaduna International Airport is a major airport in northern Nigeria that serves the city of Kaduna with domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Ibadan Airport
Ibadan Airport is a domestic airport in Ibadan, Nigeria, providing air transport connections for the city and surrounding region.
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D.
Bayelsa International Airport
Bayelsa International Airport is a commercial and passenger airport serving Bayelsa State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region.
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E.
Ilorin International Airport
Ilorin International Airport is a public airport in Ilorin, Nigeria, serving as a key hub for domestic flights and limited international services in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Makurdi Airport Target entity description: Makurdi Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Makurdi and its surrounding region in central Nigeria.
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A.
Yakubu Gowon Airport
Yakubu Gowon Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria, named after former Nigerian Head of State General Yakubu Gowon.
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B.
Kaduna International Airport
Kaduna International Airport is a major airport in northern Nigeria that serves the city of Kaduna with domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Ibadan Airport
Ibadan Airport is a domestic airport in Ibadan, Nigeria, providing air transport connections for the city and surrounding region.
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D.
Bayelsa International Airport
Bayelsa International Airport is a commercial and passenger airport serving Bayelsa State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region.
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E.
Ilorin International Airport
Ilorin International Airport is a public airport in Ilorin, Nigeria, serving as a key hub for domestic flights and limited international services in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
domestic airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Makurdi ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| elevationFeet | 371 ⓘ |
| elevationMeters | 113 ⓘ |
| hasIATACode | MDI ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode | DNMK ⓘ |
| hasNativeCountry |
Federal Republic of Nigeria
ⓘ
linked to:
Nigeria
|
| hasNavigationUse | regional aviation ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryUse | domestic air transport ⓘ |
| hasPushpinMap | Nigeria ⓘ |
| hasRunway | 05/23 ⓘ |
| hasRunwayLengthCategory | medium runway ⓘ |
| hasRunwayOrientation | 050°/230° ⓘ |
| hasType | public/military ⓘ |
| isInContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| isMilitary | yes ⓘ |
| isNear | Benue River ⓘ |
| isPartOf | aviation infrastructure of Nigeria ⓘ |
| isPublic | yes ⓘ |
| isServedBy | domestic flights ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Benue State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Makurdi ⓘ central Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
West Africa Time
ⓘ
linked to:
West Africa Time (WAT)
|
| pushpinLabel | MDI ⓘ |
| pushpinMapCaption | Location of airport in Nigeria ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Benue State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runwayLength_05/23_m | 3000 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| runwayType | paved ⓘ |
| serves | Makurdi ⓘ |
| servesFunction |
military
ⓘ
public transport ⓘ |
| servesPopulationCenter |
Makurdi metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Makurdi
|
| servesRole | gateway to Benue State ⓘ |
| usesMetricRunway | yes ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +01:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Makurdi Airport Description of subject: Makurdi Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Makurdi and its surrounding region in central Nigeria.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Makurdi Airport